Our firm recently settled a case in which an Alabama employee was killed when a freight elevator fell three stories. The employee was unloading supplies from an elevator when the cable that raised and lowered it broke, resulting in the elevator collapsing. The worker was pulled into the falling …

We filed a class action lawsuit for owners or lessees of vehicles with defective driver or passenger side ARC Automotive airbag inflators. The inflators can cause serious injuries or death. When consumers buy or lease vehicles, they expect them to have been inspected and designed with safety in mind. …

Military members and their families dedicate their lives in service to our country. As a thank you for that service, we promise to care for them and their loved ones.   But, for members working and living on Camp Lejeune from 1953 to 1987, their dedication came with exposure to …

Our Hair Relaxer Litigation Team monitors Georgia cases as they survive motions to dismiss. The team also discusses the status of pending cases in the MDL and Illinois state courts. Our firm continues advancing chemical hair relaxer litigation in state and federal courts. Legal action began following the October …

In the world of cancer, things can get very complex. This is true for mesothelioma – cancer in the mesothelium, the thick layer of tissue, around particular organs. There are four types of mesotheliomas based on tumor location: The lining of the lungs (pleural) Abdomen (peritoneal) Heart (pericardial) …

Whistleblowers are the key to exposing corporate wrongdoing and government fraud. A person with first-hand knowledge of fraud or other wrongdoing may have a whistleblower case.  For example, California tech company NextGen Healthcare developed and sold Electronic Health Care software to healthcare providers throughout the United States. They received incentive …

Recently, numerous women have sued hair product companies like Revlon and L’Oréal for selling dangerous chemical hair straighteners. The reason for this is that these hair straightening products have been shown to significantly increase users’ risk of developing uterine cancer. Product manufacturers can be held accountable when they put customers’ …

The Haggard Law Firm’s Adam Finkel and Michael Haggard have secured a $1 Million policy limit settlement in a wrongful death negligent security case involving a murder at a hotel. On October 16, 2021, 24-year-old Jamal Drummond was visiting the Holiday Inn Express along Metrocentre Boulevard attending a …

In the context of a lawsuit for personal injury, demonstrating that the defendant was negligent is one of the most important steps in establishing that they are liable for your injuries. In legal parlance, negligence is defined as the failure to exercise due care, which results in the injury or …

The aftermath of an automobile collision can be quite daunting; but, if you are prepared and know the appropriate procedures to take, you can preserve your safety and your legal rights. We will walk you through what to do following a car collision using our step-by-step checklist, guiding you through …

Fatigue for truck drivers is a very serious problem. Our firm recently settled a case where a client was parked on the shoulder of Interstate 85 in Hall County, Georgia. A roadside assistant was parked behind the client’s vehicle and helping her refuel when a tractor-trailer struck the side …

Under the law, owners of establishments are responsible for ensuring that their property is reasonably safe and secure from anticipated dangers. This can be criminal acts like shootings, fights or other acts of physical violence to defects in architectural design. However, an architect or contractor can be held accountable when the incident involves …